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Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Myers honors the late Reverend Isadore Edwards Jr., a pivotal figure in the city's civil rights movement, by naming a street after him. WINK News
- ➤ LeeTran offers free bus rides for attendees of the D-SNAP food assistance event, available Dec. 13-15 from Rosa Parks Transportation Center and Merchants Crossing. WINK News
- ➤ Fort Myers Beach's community gathered for the second annual tree lighting ceremony, celebrating resilience and holiday spirit, even in the wake of challenges from Hurricane Ian. WINK News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Fort Myers receives a life sentence for molesting a child in her bed, after being found guilty of lewd or lascivious molestation. Fox 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Beatles tribute band RAIN will perform at Barbara B. Mann in Fort Myers for one night on March 5, 2025, promising a nostalgic concert journey through the Beatles' discography. WINK News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Vicky Bakery, a Miami-based Cuban bakery chain since 1972, has recently opened a new location in Fort Myers and plans to open another in Cape Coral by late 2025. The News-Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida was awarded a $40,000 grant by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation to support workforce preparation programs for middle and high school students. Cape Coral Breeze
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wild Turkey Strand Preserve in Lee County provides a unique, accessible outdoor experience that combines natural beauty, wildlife viewing, and historical insights into its past as a WWII training base. The News-Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Myers officials have announced the design phase and construction timeline for a new police station, expecting completion by September 2027. Fox 4
SHOP NEWS
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Candlelight Holiday Special: The Nutcracker and More
Experience a magical, multi-sensory holiday concert featuring classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.
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Black Flag Live at The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon
Black Flag will perform live at The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon in Fort Myers.
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Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations
Ain't Too Proud, a Tony Award-winning musical, showcases the journey of the famed Motown group, The Temptations, during its national tour.
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Rockin' Around the Bell Tower 5K Event
The Rockin Around the Bell Tower 5K includes a main 5K run and a 1-mile fun run, catering to runners of all levels.
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Ain't Too Proud Musical Performance
Experience the touring musical 'Ain't Too Proud' at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers, featuring the story of The Temptations.
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Matt Walden Live Performance
Matt Walden, an emerging indie folk singer/songwriter from Fort Myers, performs live, showcasing his soulful songs and personal storytelling at Celtic Ray Public House.
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Kenny G Concert at Caloosa Sound Convention Center
Kenny G will perform a concert featuring festive music and contemporary classics, with doors opening at 6 PM and an opening act starting at 7 PM.
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Matt Fraser: Live Event in Fort Myers
Matt Fraser will perform at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, offering an evening of insights and entertainment.
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Music Walk in Downtown Fort Myers
Local and regional musicians perform along the streets of Downtown Fort Myers, creating a vibrant atmosphere for attendees.
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49th Annual Holiday Nights Celebration
Experience thousands of lights and historical decorations through guided or self-guided tours at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates.
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